Sreenarayanaguru Open University
Sreenarayanaguru Open University is a public state open university located in Kollam, Kerala, established in 2020 by The Sreenarayanaguru Open University Act, 2021. The first open university in Kerala, it was approved by the University Grants Commission in 2021.
Verify users from Sreenarayanaguru Open University
Sreenarayanaguru Open University is a member of INFED, one of the national research and education federations that share academic identity providers through eduGAIN. That means you can verify a user's affiliation with Sreenarayanaguru Open University by having them sign in with their Sreenarayanaguru Open University account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- No
- Country
- India
- Federation
- INFED
Institution details
- Organization
- Sreenarayanaguru Open University
- Description
- Sreenarayanaguru Open University is a public state open university located in Kollam, Kerala, established in 2020 by The Sreenarayanaguru Open University Act, 2021. The first open university in Kerala, it was approved by the University Grants Commission in 2021.
- Country
- India
- Website
- https://sgou.ac.in/
- SAML Entity ID
https://idp.sgou.ac.in/idp/shibboleth- Federation
- INFED
SAML capabilities
Capabilities are read from the institution's SAML metadata. An advertised format is what the IdP declares it supports — not a guarantee of what every login returns.
- technical
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Sreenarayanaguru Open University?
Yes. Sreenarayanaguru Open University participates in INFED, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Sreenarayanaguru Open University account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Sreenarayanaguru Open University support persistent identifiers?
Not necessarily. Sreenarayanaguru Open University does not advertise a NameID format, so identifiers are likely to be transient (per-login). authIdentifier may be null — you can still confirm which institution the user logged in from via entityId.
Which country is Sreenarayanaguru Open University in?
Sreenarayanaguru Open University is located in India.
How do I verify students from Sreenarayanaguru Open University?
Create a verification session via POST /v2/auth/verification, redirect the user to the returned link, and poll GET /v2/auth/verification/{id} after they authenticate at Sreenarayanaguru Open University. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
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